Access Control Security Officer — Full Time (NY)

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal seeks a Security Officer Full Time Controlled Entry Authorization in New York, NY to safeguard clients and manage access at a utility site. You will verify credentials, issue badges, and maintain logs while delivering professional service to employees, contractors, and visitors.

The position emphasizes vigilance, teamwork, and clear communication within a people-first culture, featuring a daytime schedule and competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a utility location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorization, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned facilities, entrances, and perimeter areas to identify and report unauthorized access, unusual activity, and maintenance concerns.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership regarding access-related issues, incidents, and required follow-up.

Skills

Security awareness

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal seeks a Security Officer Full Time Controlled Entry Authorization in New York, NY to safeguard clients and manage access at a utility site. You will verify credentials, issue badges, and maintain logs while delivering professional service to employees, contractors, and visitors.

The position emphasizes vigilance, teamwork, and clear communication within a people-first culture, featuring a daytime schedule and competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth and benefits.